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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 13, 1842

Page

7

Lords and Money Lenders. Rows Courts Thursday

The case of Lonp CocHRakE v Krity relates to a lending dispute over usurious interest and alleged undue influence. The Earl of Dundonald’s son, a young officer, is described as involved with Richard Keily and a scheme to raise loans at high rates. The court examines confidential agency, steps to enforce payment, and the balance of loans, discounting, and life insurance securities, with emphasis on equity and usury concerns. The injunction to restrain collection was continued as the case proceeds.

Lonp Cochrake Krity Pemberton Earl of Dundonald Richard Keily Lord Cochrane Ias Hume Canada Iatiff Fendant Lord Durham Aintiff Quesmore Ant E. J. Delvalle Captain Read Welch Laintiff Sterwards of Berners Robert Hume Pelican Cork Law Life Office Charles Day Bevan Cooper Bagshawe Lord Langdale Dewas

Extraordinary Lunacy Commission on Mr Gundry Case

A long hearing before the Lunacy Commission examines Mr Gundry with witnesses describing bruising and delusions of conspiracy against him. Doctors testify to insanity while Gundry defends his actions and accuses Middlesex magistrates of bias as the inquiry adjourns for further evidence.

Mr. Gundry

Gundry Found Unfit for Trial in Mental State Verdict

The piece recounts Mr. Gundry claiming persecution by authorities and detailing his firearm carriage, alleged assaults, and clashes with police while detailing a six week confinement in a mad-house. After days of examination and a long defense by Mr. Serjeant Shee, the commission returns a verdict that Gundry is of unsound mind since September 25, 1841.

Albany Dr. Sutherland Spain Cox Gun Rally Gundry Sergeant Shee Stock Blount Murray West

Extraordinary infant murder at Queen Charlotte's hospital

An unforgettable inquest reveals a newborn male’s naked corpse found after a woman delivered in a cab and brought to the hospital. The jury could not prove whether the child was stillborn or murdered. A separate case notes suspected poisoning with oxalic acid and an unclear cause of death.

Inguman Queen Charlotte's New-road Wakley Porson Inc Carter Coburg Arms Webberstreet Lambeth Sophia Wallis Chivers Southampton Lord Bruce Earl of Elgin House of Commons Windsor Clewer-green London Regent-street Langmaid

Grimstone's Eye Snuff Promoted by Royal Endorsement

Advertised remedy claims to restore sight and cure nervous headache with royal patronage from the Duchess of Kent and the Lords of the Treasury. Letters of praise from users, including a 93 year old Dutch native, attest quick relief and improved reading ability. Details of prices, addresses in Nottingham and London. The genuine product is tied to inventor W Grimstone with signatures on canisters.

H.R.H Duchess of Kent Treasury Grimstone G. J. Guthrie F.R.S James Wilcockson Nottingham W. Grimstone Broad-street Bloomsbury London Holland Wilcockson Annis Zenia Massenia P. S W. Grimetone Broadstreet Kingstreet Longacre Parz Edwards St. Paul's

Trusses Sold At Low Prices By S Smith Truss-Maker

S Smith a truss-maker in Gray's Inn Lane Holborn announces single trusses at eight shillings and double trusses from sixteen and sixpence. He notes twenty years supplying the City of London Truss Society as a quality guarantee and promises attentive service with female assistance for ladies. Public charities unions and hospitals are supplied on moderate terms.

S Smith Gray’s-inn-lane Holborn S.S City of Meesses Morison Lady Sophia Grey Messrs. Morison British College of Health New-road London Sorgia Grevy Sandiway Northwich Cheshire Martial Goss and CO

Ashley Cooper's Botanical Purify Pill Advert

Ashley Cooper's Botanical Purify in Ing Pilis sells pills claimed to cure anorrhea greets strictures and all syphilitic diseases in days with one small dose. Advertises secrecy no diet change and lasting cure. boxes 2s 9d, delivery by Hannay and Co London.

Shley Cooper London Messrs. Hannay and Co Oxford Street Hannay and Dietrichsen Qemco Simco Henry Sraz Boddington and Co Barclay and Sons Farringdon Street T. Butler Cheapside Johnston Cornhill Gifford Strand Sanger Oxford-street C. King Blackfriars-road

Causes of Premature Decline and Restoration Guide

Seventh edition medical booklet by J L Curtis and Co. addresses deleterious sexual practices as the root of pulmonary decay and related diseases. It claims extensive case detail, urges parental and clerical vigilance, and offers private consultations at Frith Street Soho.

WyAnsoon J. L Curtis and Company London Heilliere Medical Regent-street Strange Paternoster-row Guest Steelhouse-lane Birmingham Sawler St. Ann's-square Manchester Philip South Castle-street Liverpool Fannin and Co Grafton Street Dublin Drummond High-street Edinburgh Sun Evening Paper Messrs. Curtis and Co Frith-street Soho-square C.J. Lucas and Co Brittain Effingham Wilson Bishopsgate Street Field Quadrant Burgess Coventry Street Haymarket Huett High Holborn United Kingdom Lucas Ew Bell Messrs Lucas and Co Newman-street Oxford-street

BALSAMIC CORDIAL OF COPAIBA Remains Superior Remedy

An advertisement extols a balsamic cordial by Wm H Cory as the most effective treatment for gonorrhea and urethral issues, claiming rapid symptom removal with no health risks. It lists pricing, signature requirements for authenticity, and availability through Cory and other vendors. includes a second pamphlet notice on sexual health by Goss and Co.

Nyae Wm. H. Cory W.H. Cory Bridge-road Lambeth Astley's Theatre Kingdom Wm. H. Cery

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Jesy Gundry Blunt Rascal Commissioner Blunt Lewis Sarge Gondry Birra Dax Dr. Phelps Kensington House Lunatic Asylum Balbee Palmyra Tothill-fields Bridewell Hutchinson Foundling Hospital Marlborough Street Witness Spurgen and Sutherland Mr. Blount Middlesex Commission of the Peace Marlborough-street Westminster Sessions House Tothill-fields Bridewell Egypt Paris Marquis of Londonderry Peasing British Museum Royal Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons Shaser Mashanioa AVIES Davies St. Martin’s-lane New Slaughter's R. Walshmans J. R. Sheen Vauxhall Bridge-street St. Paul's Church-Yard Johnstone Lowe and Hornblower Eades Borough Watts Green Harleyford Place Kennington Common Farmar Mount-street Westminster-road Hopkins Staverton-row Newington Mayhew Camberwell-green Bower Stockwell-place Clapham-road Old Kent-road Itcaless Dacwicai Her Majesty Greenwich Principa Phy North L St. Thomas's Westminster London Hospital Guy's Hospital Charing-cress Hopital Lock Hospital Chancery-lane Manevoare Prin. Phy Jamaica Olloway B. C. Brodie R. Dobson John Elliotson Herbert Mayo Benj. Travers A. White J. Andrews T. Callaway R. Partridge J. Briggs J. Malyn W.C. Dendy A.M. Wagner Edward Binns Ersany R. Bright C. J. Howship Charing-cross Hospital R. A. Stafford St. Mary-le-bone J.C. Taunton J. King Free Hospital G. Pilcher Surrey A.C. Hutchinson Royal Metropolitan Temple-bar Berners-street Thomas J. Edwards New Cavendish-street R. James Dr. James Thomas Butler R. G. G. James James Waterloo-place Lower Sackville-street C. Ollis R. Johnston T. Prout Hannay and Co Stirling Whitechapel Willoughby Bishopsgate-street Bateman Castle-street Leicester-square Dorday Blackmanstreet Hallows Islington Frampton Thomas Prout Claudian Goss London Morning Journal Dublin Morning Journal Herwood and CO Onwhyn Catherine-street Ollivier Pall-mall Churchill Princes-street Soho Porter Grafton-street Messrs. Goss and CO Lancaster-place Waterloo Bridge Olland Houlland W. Hallett George and Blue Boar Inn Rout Drs Salisbury Square Fleet-street Ratcliff-highway Galgedee Rakasiri Jordan and Co Southampton-street Messrs. Jordan and Co N.B. No R. and L. Perry Leeds Wilson Perry Messrs. Perry Great Charles Street Easttow Albion Street N.B
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